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- noun a
small orinsignificant thought
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Examples
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A thoughtlet richly deserving an “F” when offered by a dull-witted undergraduate, but apparently taken seriously when coming from Tribe.
Obama fatigue 2010
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Verity: "Refugee ... where did you come up with this provincial little thoughtlet?"
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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The thoughtlet occurred during the course of some research.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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"Refugee" ... where did you come up with this provincial little thoughtlet?
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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A thoughtlet richly deserving an “F” when offered by a dull-witted undergraduate, but apparently taken seriously when coming from Tribe.”
Obama fatigue 2010
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Any little natural impression my fellow citizens may have had at the beginning of this article that in putting forward my idea of being a lawyer backwards, or the idea that we must all practice at being lawyers backwards to ourselves, I am putting forward just a gay pleasant thoughtlet, instead of a grave and pressing national issue, an issue on which the fate of a people is at stake, fades away when one really begins to think of how the idea would really work out if tried on particular politicians.
The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can mak Gerald Stanley Lee 1903
whichbe commented on the word thoughtlet
A short mini-thought, such as "Yum" or "Huh?"
July 6, 2008